It's still early in the Premier League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Shakhtyor - Neman Grodno preview!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Shakhtyor and Neman Grodno.
Shakhtyor form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Premier League game of the season here at Stadyen Budaŭnik. Last season these fans witnessed 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from Shakhtyor's 15 home games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Aleksandr Gutor not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.
Shakhtyor drew their last game, also a home match. Neman Grodno (placed 7th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. A strong away win before that one, visiting Gorodeya and winning 2-0.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Shakhtyor home games with this odds we find seven games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in five wins, one draw and one defeat. Looking at the victories, four matches were won by at least two goals.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Shakhtyor at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Neman Grodno form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Premier League ended in defeat. Last season Neman Grodno had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 6, drew 1 and lost 8.
182 minutes! That's how long the Grodno goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Grodno has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Shakhtyor for a Premier League game that ended a draw (0-0). That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Vitebsk.
We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Neman Grodno played away with similar odds. This revealed four games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, one were draw and the home team won as expected three times.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Neman Grodno has managed 0 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Shakhtyor - Neman Grodno 0-0, played this season. Shakhtyor-Neman Grodno H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Shakhtyor six wins, Neman Grodno two wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Diasamidze 1 goals | D. Podstrelov 1 goals |  G. Kantaria 1 goals |
Shakhtyor missing players
Neman Grodno missing players
| Shakhtyor | Neman Grodno | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 2 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | 19 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 15 | 25 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Shakhtyor | Last season | Neman Grodno | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 20 | 12 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 8 | 14 | ||
| 59 | 39 | Scored | S | 18 | 28 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Conceded | C | 24 | 37 | ||
| 93% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 90% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 53% | 47% | ||
| 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 37% | ||
| 33% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 17% | ||
| 17% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 13% | ||
| 33% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 30% | ||
| 57% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 37% | ||
| 17% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 43% | ||
| 5.9 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.3 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 361 | 222 | Total Shots | T S | 124 | 248 | ||
| 149 | 94 | Shots on Target | S O | 51 | 91 | ||
| 38% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 27% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Minsk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Isloch | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Torpedo BelAZ | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Dinamo Brest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Slutsk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Neman Grodno | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Shakhtyor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Dinamo Minsk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Ruh Brest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Slavia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Vitebsk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Gorodeya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Smolevichy-STI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | BATE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Belshina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Brest | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 70 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 48 | 75 |
| 2 | BATE | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 40 | 70 |
| 3 | Shakhtyor | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 38 | 65 |
| 4 | Dinamo Minsk | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 50 |
| 5 | Isloch | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 47 |
| 6 | Torpedo BelAZ | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 45 |
| 7 | Gorodeya | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 44 |
| 8 | Slavia | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -5 | 37 |
| 9 | Minsk | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 25 | -8 | 36 |
| 10 | Neman Grodno | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 24 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Slutsk | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -17 | 34 |
| 12 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 52 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 38 | -14 | 33 |
| 13 | Vitebsk | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -15 | 31 |
| 14 | Dnyapro | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 27 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Gomel | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 28 | -6 | 29 |
| 16 | Tarpeda | 30 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 31 | -59 | 6 |